Hormonal contraception for female athletes presents special needs and concerns

CONCLUSIONS: OCs can be safely used by young female athletes, who may also benefit from better menstrual cycle control. OCs offer newly realised protection from ACL injuries. The use of OCs must be carefully individualised according to their preferences, expectations, and experience.PMID:38108091 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2023.2287960
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Source Type: research